Study location	Italy, Padova
Type	Master's degree, full-time
Nominal duration	2 years (120 ECTS)
Study language	English
Awards	(Master of Arts in European and Global studies)

Tuition fee	€2,507 per year In order to accept your Offer at the University of Padova, you must pay the first instalment of tuition fees for a.y. 2019/20 (see below). The total amount of tuition fees due per each academic year can be significantly waived based on your “Equivalent Economic Status Index – ISEE”. For further information on how to obtain your ISEE and other income-based reductions, see: www.unipd.it/en/tutition-fees
Application fee	€30 one-time This fee is non-refundable.
Deposit	€187 one-time In order to accept your place at the University of Padova, the payment of the first instalment is required. This fee is non-refundable.

Entry qualification

Bachelor diploma (or higher) - Bachelor’s degree or equivalent, with proven skills in Political Science, International Relations and Diplomacy, International Economics, Management, Cooperation and Development, Intercultural Communication, Media and Cultural Studies, International Law, Linguistics, Political Philosophy, Geography, Psychology, Sociology, History - Minimum GPA equivalent to Italian 90/110 - English language: B2 level (CEFR) or equivalent - Proficiency in French, Spanish or German The entry qualification documents are accepted in the following languages: English / Italian. Often you can get a suitable transcript from your school. If this is not the case, you will need official translations along with verified copies of the original. You must take the original entry qualification documents along with you when you finally go to the university. If you are admitted to the degree course, you will have to submit other documents including original and translated/legalised copies of your previous qualifications, etc. No legalised documents are required at application stage.

Language requirements	English

Other requirements	A motivation letter must be added to your application.

More information	unipd.it/en/european-global-studies

Overview

The Master’s degree provides a global, original and critical perspective on political and institutional settings, thanks to solid roots (competences, methods and analytical tools) in the analysis of political, historical, social and economic contexts in different countries. This background allows ideation,
development and management of specific political and social strategies both at European and international level, within multi-actor and multi-level settings through innovative, critical and interdisciplinary approaches.

Programme structure

Common path: History of ideas; Political Philosophy; Political Science; Law; Economics; Sociology and Applied Linguistics
Path 1 – European Policies: multidisciplinary analysis of the main policy and governance challenges that the European Union is facing
Path 2 – Global Communication Policies: focuses on how governance, communication and digital transformations intersect on emerging policy and societal challenges

Career opportunities

Graduates work as critical policy analysts and evaluators, project developers and managers in public, private and academic institutions; managers of virtual exchanges for multi-sited team working towards community building and cultural conflict transformations.